"balloon" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- A second balloon, called an "anchor balloon," will hang beneath the crew capsule and serve as ballast.
- Hanging below the crew capsule is a 110-foot-diameter pressurized "anchor balloon," into which air can be pumped and compressed.
- Then a small gash was discovered in the anchor balloon, forcing emergency repairs.
- Jammed open, the valve allowed compressed air to spill out of the 110-foot-tall anchor balloon, making the latter useless as ballast.
- Earthwinds has an external anchor balloon that serves the same ballasting purpose as our outer balloon.
- The anchor balloon differs from the helium balloon in that it can be pressurized.
- Hanging beneath the crew capsule will be a 110-foot "anchor balloon" made of Spectra, an ultrastrong plastic textile.
- No one was injured and the crew capsule remained intact, but both the helium and anchor balloons were destroyed.
- The anchor balloon, resembling a 100-foot-diameter golf ball, was inflated and pressurized two weeks ago.
- The Earthwinds's solution was to replace ballast with heavy air, compressed, as needed, into a huge anchor balloon.
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